WorldPingShould I stay or should I go?
What determines whether birds migrate for the winter?
This is one of the questions explored in a new doctoral thesis by Cassandra Ugland from NTNU's Department of Biology.
The work is published in the Journal of Animal Ecology.
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For many group-living females, breeding and raising young are shared endeavors
Young European shags reveal how first winter experiences may guide migration
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